Capitol One Arena features an NCAA Basketball betting clash between the host Rhode Island Rams and the visiting Saint Joseph's Hawks in college hoops betting odds action on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Rhode Island Rams as -7.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Saint Joseph's Hawks vs Rhode Island Rams Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Saint Joseph's Hawks will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 16-12-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Rhode Island Rams are 15-13 ATS. Saint Joseph's Hawks are 16-13 on betting the total; Rhode Island Rams are 14-14.
The Rams - Hawks odds would favor the Rams if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Rhode Island is rated No. 18 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Saint Joseph's is at No. 106.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Saint Joseph's Hawks rank No. 56 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 37.68 per game. That compares with Rhode Island’s No. 178 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Rhode Island is college basketball's No. 214-ranked team at 6.53 per game, while the Saint Joseph's Hawks rate No. 115 with 7.94 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hawks got 14 points from Nick Robinson as Saint Joseph's ran past George Mason 68-49 on Friday at Capitol One Arena.
Rhode Island got 18 points from Jeff Dowtin en route to a 76-67 victory over VCU on Friday at Capitol One Arena.